Darren Mundy
Dr. Darren Mundy is the Deputy Head of the School of Arts and New Media at the University of Hull and a lecturer in Digital Media. He obtained a PhD in 2004 for research undertaken in the area of secure transmission of electronic medical prescriptions. His current areas of research relate to web security, in particular personal privacy protection and educational technologies.
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The Wireless Interactive Lecture Demonstrator project (WILD Thing for short)
Monday, 1st November 2010
Getting students engaged and involved in the learning process is a challenge for any lecturer so the WILD Thing provides an interesting solution. It allows lecturers to embed dynamic content directly into a PowerPoint slide, and students to use mobile devices to comment or ask questions during the lecture. Despite the risk of students sending abusive comments, this system has great potential.
The Wireless Interactive Lecture Demonstrator project (WILD Thing for short)
Monday, 1st November 2010
Getting students engaged and involved in the learning process is a challenge for any lecturer so the WILD Thing provides an interesting solution. It allows lecturers to embed dynamic content directly into a PowerPoint slide, and students to use mobile devices to comment or ask questions during the lecture. Despite the risk of students sending abusive comments, this system has great potential.
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